‘CSI: NY’, part two of ‘CSI Trilogy’ delivers strong results
Wednesday night's, 11/11/09, CSI: NY, part two of this week's CSI trilogy, delivered its largest audience and highest adult 18-49 and adult 25-54 ratings...
Programming guidance on delivery
We’re talking the stork kind, based on a survey done by HCD Research. HCD wanted to know how many people would watch the delivery...
Anti-health reformers take to the air
Watchdog 60 Plus Association, which claims to be looking out for senior citizens, is targeting eight House health reform supporters with a television campaign. Meanwhile, a group called the
Conviction in Arkansas anchor murder
A year ago KATV-TV (ABC) Little Rock reported that its own news anchor, Anne Pressly, had been murdered in her home. This week the...
'GLEE’ shows growth in tough Wednesday competition
Airing against tough competition for its core young women demos from the CMA Awards last night on ABC, the first SO YOU THINK YOU...
John King gets Dobbs slot on CNN
CNN announced that a new weeknight political show featuring anchor and chief national correspondent John King will debut in early 2010, filing the 7:00-8:00...
NBC's ‘Mercy’, ‘Law & Order SVU’ show gains, Leno so-so
At 8 p.m. ET, “Mercy” averaged a 1.8/5 in adults 18-49 and 6.8 million viewers overall, earning week-to-week gains of 6 percent in 18-49...
Klein thanks Dobbs, but doesn’t hide differences
The months leading up to Lou Dobbs’ sudden departure from CNN saw network brass becoming increasingly uncomfortable with the long-time anchor’s use of his...
First shots fired in Ohio Senate race
George Voinovich (R-OH) is retiring, leaving an open seat in the US Senate in a state that has been a hotbed of competition between...
Lou Dobbs quits CNN
In a surprise move, Lou Dobbs announced Wednesday night on his CNN show that it would be his last show. Dobbs said he has...
PTC remains on Gossip Girl’s case, CS not so much
PTC admits that the actual content of the 11/9/09 episode of Gossip Girl on CW did not live up to the hype – but...
DirecTV adds local-to-local HD in Missoula
Satellite provider DirecTV announced that it is now delivering local-to-local HD broadcast TV channels in its 136th market – Missoula, MT. DirecTV says it...
Week 7: Broadcast 94, Cable 6
Sports topped the 18-49 demo for all of television the past week, but it was “Sunday Night Football” on NBC and two World Series games on Fox that claimed the top three spots, with “Monday Night Football” on
Nexstar and New Age in news deal
Nexstar Broadcasting Group and New Age Media announced that WBRE-TV, the Nexstar owned NBC affiliate, will produce a daily 10:00 pm newscast for WOLF-TV...
Nexstar boss: Retrans is all about local, not network
It’s clear that Les Moonves and Perry Sook do not see eye to eye when it comes to retransmission consent fees. Sook, CEO of Nexstar Broadcasting, is